About 150 residents gathered Wednesday evening to vent their frustrations with the police, in the aftermath of the stop-and-frisk scandal that recently surfaced in their precinct. Gov. Paterson signed into law a bill that would prevent police from retaining some of the information collected during their stops.

In a last effort to get more New Yorkers to return their Census forms, City Hall is outing the neighborhoods with the lowest response rates.

Located in the very heart of New York City, this Brooklyn neighborhood encapsulates many of the ways life has changed in the Bloomberg era.

The mayor has earned admiration from many quarters for improving the tenor of race relations. But the impact of his policies on blacks and Latinos give fodder to fans and foes alike.

Both Mike Bloomberg and Bill Thompson responded earlier than most pols to the foreclosure crisis. But can the city's response keep up with mounting homeowner woe?

The city's efforts have greatly reduced lead poisoning among children. But those who still suffer say officials must tighten enforcement if they're serious about ending the problem.

More than four years into a five-year plan to greatly reduce homelessness, officials find the problem a tenacious one.

Around the city where recreational space is scarce, people are taking to the streets.

Day care workers and their representatives say: Here's a way to address problems with no threat to day care centers or the families who use them.

A hefty water rate hike hits lower-income residents hardest -- and not just to pay for water use.